Aix-en-Provence

Aix-en-Provence is a small, classically Provençal town. It is famous for being the home of the artist Paul Cézanne. The arrival of the TGV station has brought lots of vacationers from the north, and Aix has turned into a shopping town with high variety and representation considering its small size.
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  • Type: City with 147,000 residents
  • Description: French commune in Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
  • Also known as: Ais de Prouvènço”, “Ais de Provença”, and “Aix
  • Postal codes: 13080, 13090, 13090, 13100, 13100, 13290, and 13540

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gare d’Aix-en-Provence and Musée Granet.

Railway station
Aix-en-Provence railway station is one of two serving the city of Aix-en-Provence in the department of southeastern . The other station, served by long-distance high-speed TGV trains on the LGV Méditerranée line, is Aix-en-Provence TGV, and lies about 12 km southwest of the city centre.

Museum
The is a museum in the quartier Mazarin, Aix-en-Provence, devoted to painting, sculpture and archeology. In 2011, the museum received 177,598 visitors.

Museum
The is a historic pavilion surrounded by a French formal garden located 32 rue Celony in Aix-en-Provence, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jas de Bouffan and Célony.

Suburb
Photo: Bjs, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Neighborhood
is a village close to Aix-en-Provence in .

Aix-en-Provence

Latitude
43.5298° or 43° 31′ 47″ north
Longitude
5.4475° or 5° 26′ 51″ east
Population
147,000
Elevation
205 metres (673 feet)
IATA airport code
QXB
United Nations Location Code
FR QXB
Open location code
8FM7GCHW+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26686595
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3038354
Wiki­data ID
Q47465
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Aix-en-Provence” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Aix-en-Provence
  • Albanian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Arabic: آكس أون بروفانس
  • Aragonese: Ais de Provença
  • Aragonese: Aix en Provence
  • Aragonese: Aix-en-Provence
  • Armenian: Էքս ան Պրովանս
  • Armenian: Էքս-ան-Պրովանս
  • Arpitan: Aix-en-Provence
  • Arpitan: Èx-en-Provence
  • Asturian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Azerbaijani: Eks-an-Provans
  • Bambara: Aix-en-Provence
  • Basque: Ais de Provença
  • Basque: Aix-en-Provence
  • Bavarian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Belarusian: Экс-ан-Праванс
  • Bengali: এক্স-অঁ-প্রোভঁস
  • Breton: Ais de Prouvènço
  • Breton: Ais de Provença
  • Breton: Ais
  • Breton: Aix-en-Provence
  • Bulgarian: Екс ан Прованс
  • Bulgarian: Екс-ан-Прованс
  • Cajun French: Aix-en-Provence
  • Catalan: Ais de Provença
  • Catalan: Aix-en-Provence
  • Catalan: Aquae Sextiae
  • Cebuano: Aix-en-Provence
  • Chechen: Экс-ан-ПгӀованс
  • Chinese: Aix-en-Provence
  • Chinese: 亞桑蒲坊
  • Chinese: 普罗旺斯地区艾克斯
  • Chinese: 普羅旺斯地區艾克斯
  • Chinese: 艾克斯
  • Chuvash: Экс-ан-Прованс
  • Corsican: Aix-en-Provence
  • Croatian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Czech: Aix-en-Provence
  • Danish: Aix-en-Provence
  • Dimli (individual language): Aix-en-Provence
  • Dimli (individual language): Wılayeta Aix-en
  • Dutch: Ais de Provença
  • Dutch: Aix en Provence
  • Dutch: Aix-en-Provence
  • Dutch: Aquae Sextiae
  • Egyptian Arabic: آكس اون بروفانس
  • Esperanto: Aikso Provenca
  • Esperanto: Ais de Provença
  • Esperanto: Aix-en-Provence
  • Estonian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Faroese: Aix-en-Provence
  • Finnish: Aix-en-Provence
  • Finnish: Aquae Sextiae
  • French: 13001
  • French: Ais de Prouvènço
  • French: Ais de Provença
  • French: Aix-en-Provence
  • French: Aix
  • French: Aquisextains
  • Friulian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Galician: Ais de Prouvènço
  • Galician: Ais de Provença
  • Galician: Aix-en-Provence
  • Georgian: ექს-ან-პროვანსი
  • German: Ais de Provença
  • German: Aix en Provence
  • German: Aix-en-Provence
  • German: Aquae Sextiae
  • Greek: Aix-en-Provence
  • Greek: Αιξ-αν-Προβάνς
  • Greek: Εξ-αν-Προβάνς
  • Gujarati: એક્સ-એન-પ્રોવેન્સ
  • Hebrew: אקס אן פרובאנס
  • Hebrew: אקס-אן-פרובאנס
  • Hebrew: אקס-אן-פרובנס
  • Hindi: ऐक्स एन प्रोवंस
  • Hungarian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Icelandic: Aix-en-Provence
  • Ido: Aix-en-Provence
  • Iloko: Aix-en-Provence
  • Indonesian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Interlingua: Aix-en-Provence
  • Interlingue: Aix-en-Provence
  • Irish: Aix-en-Provence
  • Italian: Ais de Provença
  • Italian: Aix en Provence
  • Italian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Italian: Aquae Sextiae
  • Jamaican Creole English: Aix-en-Provence
  • Japanese: エクサン・プロヴァンス
  • Japanese: エクサン=プロヴァンス
  • Japanese: エクサンプロヴァンス
  • Japanese: エクサンプロバンス
  • Japanese: エクス・アン・プロヴァンス
  • Japanese: エクス=アン=プロヴァンス
  • Japanese: エクスアンプロヴァンス
  • Kabyle: Aix-en-Provence
  • Kalaallisut: Aix-en-Provence
  • Kannada: ಏಕ್ಸ್ ಏನ್ ಪ್ರಾವಿನ್ಸ್
  • Kongo: Aix-en-Provence
  • Korean: 액상프로방스
  • Korean: 엑상 프로방스
  • Korean: 엑상프로방스
  • Kotava: Aix-en-Provence
  • Kurdish: Aix-en-Provence
  • Ladin: Aix-en-Provence
  • Latin: Aix-en-Provence
  • Latin: Aquae Sextiae
  • Latvian: Ais de Provença
  • Latvian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Latvian: Eksa
  • Latvian: Ēksa
  • Latvian: Eksanprovansa
  • Latvian: Ēksanprovansa
  • Ligurian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Limburgan: Aix-en-Provence
  • Lithuanian: Ais de Provença
  • Lithuanian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Lithuanian: Eks an Provansas
  • Lithuanian: Provanso Eksas
  • Lombard: Aix-en-Provence
  • Low German: Aix-en-Provence
  • Luxembourgish: Aix-en-Provence
  • Macedonian: Екс ан Прованс
  • Macedonian: Екс-ан-Прованс
  • Mainfränkisch: Aix-en-Provence
  • Malagasy: Aix-en-Provence
  • Malay: Aix-en-Provence
  • Maltese: Aix-en-Provence
  • Marathi: एक्स-एन-प्रोवेंस
  • Mazanderani: اکسآنپروانس
  • Min Nan Chinese: Aix-en-Provence
  • Minangkabau: Aix-en-Provence
  • Narom: Aix-en-Provence
  • Neapolitan: Aix-en-Provence
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Aix-en-Provence
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ais de Prouvènço
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ais de Provença
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Aix en Provence
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Aix i Provence
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Aix-en-Provence
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Aquae Sextiae
  • Norwegian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Occitan (post 1500): Ais de Provença
  • Occitan (post 1500): Ais
  • Occitan (post 1500): Aix-en-Provence
  • Occitan (post 1500): Atenas dau Miegjorn
  • Occitan (post 1500): L’Atenas dau Miegjorn
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Æx-in-Profense
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Æx-in-Profentse
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Aix-en-Provence/gw
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Aix-en-Provence
  • Ossetian: Экс-ан-Прованс
  • Papiamento: Aix-en-Provence
  • Persian: اکس آن پروانس
  • Persian: اکس ان پروانس
  • Persian: اکس-آن-پروانس
  • Persian: اکس-آن-پرووانس
  • Persian: اکس‌آن‌پروانس
  • Persian: اکس‌ان‌پروانس
  • Picard: Aix-en-Provence
  • Piemontese: Aix-en-Provence
  • Polish: Aix-en-Provence
  • Portuguese: Ais de Provença
  • Portuguese: Aix-en-Provence
  • Prussian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Quechua: Aix-en-Provence
  • Romagnol: Aix-en-Provence
  • Romanian: Aix en Provence
  • Romanian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Romanian: Aquae Sextiae Salluviorum
  • Romanian: Aquae Sextiae
  • Romansh: Aix-en-Provence
  • Russian: Эгз-ан-Прованс
  • Russian: Эгс-ан-Прованс
  • Russian: Экс в Провансе
  • Russian: Экс-ан-Прованс
  • Russian: Экс
  • Sardinian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Scots: Aix-en-Provence
  • Scottish Gaelic: Aix-en-Provence
  • Serbian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Serbian: Екс ан Прованс
  • Serbian: Екс-ан Прованс
  • Serbo-Croatian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Serbo-Croatian: Eks an Provans
  • Sicilian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Silesian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Sinhala: අයික්සෙන් පළාත
  • Slovak: Aix-en-Provence
  • Slovenian: Aix-en-Provence
  • South Azerbaijani: اکس‌آن‌پروانس
  • Spanish: Ais de Provença
  • Spanish: Aix en Provence
  • Spanish: Aix en Provenza
  • Spanish: Aix-en-Provence
  • Spanish: Aix-en-Provenza
  • Spanish: Aquae Sextae
  • Swahili: Aix-en-Provence
  • Swedish: Aix en Provence
  • Swedish: Aix-en Provence
  • Swedish: Aix-en-Provence
  • Swedish: Aquae Sextiae
  • Swedish: Aquæ Sextiæ
  • Swiss German: Aix-en-Provence
  • Tamil: எக்ஸ்-என்-ப்ரொவென்ஸ்
  • Tatar: Экс-ан-Прованс
  • Telugu: ఎక్స్-ఎన్-ప్రోవెన్స్
  • Thai: แอ็กซ์
  • Thai: แอ็กซ็องพรอว็องส์
  • Tibetan: ཨེག་སི་-ཨེན་-ཕོ་རོའོ་ཝང་སི།
  • Turkish: Aix-en-Provence
  • Ukrainian: Екс-ан-Прованс
  • Urdu: اکس-آن-پرووانس
  • Urdu: ایز-ین-پرووینکی
  • Venetian: Aix en Provence
  • Venetian: Aix-en-Provence
  • Vietnamese: Aix-en-Provence
  • Vlaams: Aix-en-Provence
  • Volapük: Aix-en-Provence
  • Walloon: Aix-en-Provence
  • Waray (Philippines): Aix-en-Provence
  • Welsh: Aix-en-Provence
  • Western Panjabi: ایکس این پرونس
  • Wolof: Aix-en-Provence
  • Wu Chinese: 普罗旺斯地区艾克斯
  • Yue Chinese: 亞桑蒲坊
  • Zulu: Aix-en-Provence
  • Aix-en-Provence

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